Coalition strives for serenity:
Budget, military service law, citizens' allowance - there are conflicts in the coalition. Communication could be "improved" ...
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“Costs for citizens' allowance are getting out of hand” - CDU/CSU calls for cuts to social spending
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Key FactsCoalition disputes electricity tax and Bürgergeld savings
Jun 30, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- The Union and SPD agreed in their coalition contract to cut electricity tax for everyone, but withdrew it citing budget constraints.
- Bärbel Bas calls the Union’s attacks irritating, emphasizing that Union and SPD jointly decided the tax’s detailed design.
- Several Union politicians seek social-spending savings before Wednesday’s coalition committee; it is also expected to discuss dispensable spending and lower energy prices.
- Spahn puts Bürgergeld costs above 50 billion euros, while Frei doubts a reform could finance an electricity-tax cut for everyone.
The welfare state must not be shredded.— Markus Söder, CSU leader and Bavarian Prime Minister, said in the context of the debate on Bürgergeld and social spending ahead of the coalition committee.
Compulsory military service: Spahn calls for preparation for possible return: Union parliamentary group leader Jens Spahn calls for structures in the Bundeswehr ...
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Key FactsUnion Prepares Military for Possible Conscription Return
Jun 14, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Jens Spahn advocates establishing Bundeswehr structures to allow a swift reintroduction of conscription.
- Defense Minister Pistorius proposes a two-step model starting with voluntary service and reserving conscription as backup.
- The SPD remains divided, emphasizing voluntary service and improvements in military infrastructure.
- The Bundestag will have the final say on whether conscription is reinstated.
It should not be about being able to wage a large land war in Europe.— Ralf Stegner (SPD) expressed his views on the goals of the conscription and warned against massive rearmament.
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